The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material.
Euro 2 mm to us gauge steel sheet.
For different materials of steel the same gauge will also correspond to different mm.
0 0219 0 56 0 0247 0 63 0 0209 0 53.
0 1345 3 42 0 1405 3 57 0 1285 3 26 11.
Inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm 26.
This chart covers the common and uncommon sheet metal sizes for steel aluminum and galvanized steel.
Our standard sizes are 0 8mm.
The thinner the corresponding steel plate the smaller the weight per square foot.
8 gauge 4 176 mm stainless steel.
These dimensions vary slightly between different materials such as stainless steel and aluminium but should be accurate enough for most everyday purposes.
8 gauge 4 115 mm.
Steel sheet metal tolerances.
The thickness of sheet metals is specified by gauge.
8 gauge 4 191 mm aluminum brass copper.
Typically the even number gauges are used more frequently.
0 0394 inch 20 gauge.
When working with sheet metal it is common for the term gauge to be used someone unfamiliar with the gauge system may not understand what is meant by 18 gauge steel for example.
For a more comprehensive gauge chart you can check out our sheet metal gauge chart here.
0 0187 0 452 0 0217 0 55 0 0179 0 45 0 0159 40 25.
Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge.
To help this blog will explain the gauge system and features a sheet metal gauge chart.
Sheet steel aluminum fraction.
0 1196 3 04 0 1256 3 19.
Converting sheet metal gauge numbers to millimeters is as simple as following the chart below.
0 0315 inch 22 gauge.
The table below shows the actual thickness of sheet steel in millimetres and inches compared to gauge size.
Therefore steel mills believe that the most convenient way to specify the thickness of steel plates is to establish the steel plate s gauge number system by referring to the gauge number system adopted by the wire industry.